The Georgia Southern University Masters Scholarship in the United States is a fully funded postgraduate opportunity for qualified international applicants.
The scholarship covers full tuition fees and provides a yearly living stipend of $14,000 for selected students who will be pursuing research-based Master’s studies in the Department of Biology.
Scholarship Summary
- Host Country: USA
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Reward: Full Scholarship | $14,000 Stipend per Year
- No IELTS Required
- Deadline: May 1, 2026
Scholarship Details
The Department of Biology at Georgia Southern University is inviting interested candidates to apply for a Master’s (MS) position for the Fall 2026 academic session. The research focus will center on fungal genomics and host-pathogen interactions, under the supervision of Dr. Yong Zhang.
Teaching and Research Assistantship opportunities will be available for highly competitive applicants. The program seeks motivated individuals with academic and research interest in areas such as fungal adaptation mechanisms, host immune response diversity, and OMICS data analysis from advanced sequencing technologies.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Georgia Southern University Masters Scholarship, applicants must:
- Possess a B.S. or M.S. degree in Microbiology, Plant Pathology, Mycology, Plant Science, Molecular Biology, or related disciplines
- Have foundational knowledge in bioinformatics or computational biology
- Be familiar with Python, R, or Perl
- Demonstrate strong communication skills, self-motivation, and a passion for research
Preferred Qualifications:
- Practical experience in OMICS data analysis
- Strong skills in computer programming and large data handling
Scholarship Benefits
Successful recipients will receive:
- Full tuition coverage
- Living stipend of $14,000 per year
Required Documents
Applicants should be prepared to submit:
- Resume / CV
- Academic Transcripts
- A short personal statement outlining academic interests and motivation
How to Apply
To apply for the Georgia Southern University Masters Scholarship 2026:
- Send an email containing your documents to Dr. Yong Zhang at: [email protected]
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